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UNSCRIPTED: AN EVENING WITH JOHN CUSACK is Coming to BroadwaySF
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 6, 2025

UNSCRIPTED: An Evening with John Cusack + Screening of High Fidelity, is the next installment in BroadwaySF’s Unscripted series where culture-shaping luminaries and innovators bring their singular perspectives to San Francisco.

Review: Halloween Started Early with STRANGE & UNUSUAL at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Andrew Poretz - Oct 12, 2025

With a diverse lineup of talented performers, this Halloween revue show was quite tight - the performers and the band were in sync and well-rehearsed. A spooky time was had by all!

Video: Richard O'Brien Performs 'Time Warp' in New Clip From ROCKY HORROR Doc STRANGE JOURNEY
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 15, 2025

BroadwayWorld is excited to share an exclusive clip from Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror, the new documentary about the cult classic musical. In the new clip, creator Richard O'Brien sings a rendition of the fan-favorite number 'Time Warp,' while playing along on his guitar. Check it out now. 

Review: The Spirit of Collective in HJP & Artpreneur’s SCHOOL OF ROCK
by Rakaputra Paputungan - Sep 12, 2025

On July 26 to 27th of 2025, Hi Jakarta Production in collaboration with Ciputra Artpreneur hosted their re-run of School of Rock the Musical. This would be their second time hosting this show after last year’s performance. The show is based on the 2003 movie starring Jack Black.

LUCHA VAVOOM Will Make its UK Debut at London's Troxy
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2025

Lucha VaVoom, the unique live Mexican wrestling show mixed with the most flamboyant entertainment acts on the planet, will make its UK debut in London at The Troxy.

Video: Richard O’Brien Introduces New Trailer for ROCKY HORROR SHOW Documentary STRANGE JOURNEY
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 3, 2025

A new trailer has been unveiled for the documentary Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror, introduced by creator Richard O'Brien. Check it out now!

Video: Watch the Trailer for ROCKY HORROR SHOW Documentary STRANGE JOURNEY
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 20, 2025

The official trailer has been unveiled for Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror, a new documentary diving into the behind-the-scenes tale of the fan-favorite musical and cult film adaptation. Check it out here.

Review: SCHOOL OF ROCK at Porthouse Theatre/Kent State University
by Roy Berko - Jul 21, 2025

What happens when a musical film earns over $131-million on a $35-million-dollar investment?  If you are Andrew Lloyd Webber, you buy the rights and turn it into the stage musical, SCHOOL OF ROCK, with lyrics by Glenn Slater and book by Julian Fellowes. 

Review: LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST at Independent Shakespeare Company In Griffith Park
by Evan Henerson - Jul 17, 2025

David Melville’s performance is a delicious mix-up of romance, hijinks and buffoonery, often overlapping. LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST plays through July 27 in Griffith Park. 

New ROCKY HORROR SHOW Documentary Sets UK Premiere and Festival Dates
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 16, 2025

Kaleidoscope Entertainment has confirmed that Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror is set for a UK release, with an exclusive first look at the new artwork. 

AN EVENING WITH JOHN CUSACK AND SCREENING OF 'SAY ANYTHING...' Comes to Patchogue Theatre In August
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2025

Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts has announced An Evening with John Cusack and Screening of “Say Anything” on Friday, August 22, 2025 at 8PM.

Review: ASSES.MASSES, Battersea Arts Centre
by Franco Milazzo - Apr 15, 2025

Would you spend over seven hours with a hundred other people in the same room playing and watching a video game where donkeys attempt to overthrow their employers? Presented as part of London Games Festival‘s side events programme, asses.masses is an unusual experience that could well hold the key to theatre’s future.

Jack Black Wants to Star in a Movie Musical
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 4, 2025

On the campaign trail for the new Minecraft film, Jack Black shared that one of his career bucket list items is to star in a movie musical. Though the actor has lent his voice to songs for his band, he has yet to sing onscreen in a musical setting.

Mikey Madison Sets SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Hosting Debut
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 19, 2025

Mikey Madison will make her “Saturday Night Live” hosting debut on March 29. Madison won the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her work in “Anora,” now playing in theaters and on demand. 

Review: SCHOOL OF ROCK THE MUSICAL at Argenta Contemporary Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - Mar 11, 2025

I am so happy I didn’t miss the mind-blowing, face melting production that was the SCHOOL OF ROCK THE MUSICAL at the Argenta Contemporary Theatre, which had a few shows pushed off to the last week of February due to the crazy Arkansas weather. On Tuesday, Feb. 25, I took my seat, not entirely sure what to expect, but from the very first power chord, I knew I was in for something special. The energy was electric, the cast was on fire, and the live music—played by the incredibly talented young performers—was nothing short of jaw-dropping. I was impressed! 

RENT's Adam Pascal Comes to Bell Theater at Bell Works in Holmdel
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2025

Adam Pascal, the original Roger from the Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway musical Rent, is coming to Bell Theater at Bell Works in Holmdel, NJ. Learn more here!

Previews: DIETRICH at Revolution Stage Company
by Kay Kudukis - Feb 18, 2025

DIETRICH, written by Willard Manus, starring Cindy Marinangel, Chicago Second City Conservatory graduate, directed by Glenda Morgan Brown and produced by Sea Angel Productions., LLC is based on a true story. Set in May 1960, the play takes place when the actress returned to the Berlin stage for the first time since fleeing the Hitler regime in the 1930’s. Inside her dressing room at the Tatania-Palast Theater, Dietrich weighs whether to go through with the live performance despite threats on her life by Nazi sympathizers who resented her for having spent much of World War II entertaining American soldiers on the front lines. To them, Dietrich is a turncoat; a traitor who deserves to be shot and killed on stage.

Review: You'll Have 'Nothin' But A Good Time' at CMPAC's ROCK OF AGES
by Nicholas Pontolillo - Jan 22, 2025

Opening its 54th season, CMPAC puts on a rocking version of Rock of Ages. Rock of Ages tells the story of “small town girl” Sherrie, who dreams of becoming an actress and “city boy” Drew, who dreams of becoming a rock star. It’s love at first sight, when the two bump into each other at The Bourbon Room, a fabled West Hollywood rock club run by former rock impresario Dennis Dupree and his assistant Lonny.

Billy Idol Sets Tour Dates with Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 21, 2025

Rock legend Billy Idol is returning to the road for It’s a Nice Day To…Tour Again! Fellow superstar Joan Jett & the Blackhearts will join Idol on all shows. Check out the full tour schedule here!

ABOVE GROUND January 25 Benefit Concert Postponed
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 16, 2025

In the aftermath of the horrific wildfires that have ravaged Los Angeles, guitarists Dave Navarro (Jane’s Addiction) and Billy Morrison (Billy Idol) have postponed the January 25 “ABOVE GROUND” benefit concert at The Fonda Theatre in Hollywood, CA.